Pinewood Derby Held At Community Center March 31 1976
Cub Scout Pack meeting featured Pinewood Derby with Webelos Den 5 flag ceremony. Cubmaster Gary Rottler and leaders conducted awards for Bear Den, Wolf Den, and Webelos entries, plus a Bicentennial Scout program note and upcoming April 28 meeting. Lunch, patch awards, and trophy results noted among den winners and ribbon placings. American Cancer Society Crusade Kick-off Coffee held March 23 at St. John’s Lutheran Church with remarks by Dorothy Miller and Steve Weidner. goal set at 8539 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webelos Den 5
Gary Rottler
Steve Nelson
Jeff McGee
Rodney Beck
Bear Den
Sean Larson
Craig Shultz
Todd Nelson
Joe Bullock
Kevin Sc
Ross Hawker
Derek Fredericks
Todd Kock
Wendell Eimers
Tory Menken
Bret Clikeman
Jason Landers
Tim Squires
Denners
Esther Backer
Rita Squires
Don Mathers
Sarah Rottler
Kathy Larson
Cedar Falls
Horizon U
Joe Nelson
John Backer
Bear Den I
Kevin Shafer
David O’Brien
Scott Lauber
Brad Rottler
John Butzlaff
Webelos
American Cancer Society
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Clarksville
Dorothy Miller
Arlene Jacobson
Crusade
Leona Wheeler
Steve Weidner
Betty Ford
Gene Littler
Pancake Day Feeds 650 in Greene Area Thanks Volunteers
A Greene Ta community note thanks volunteers and business people for a successful Pancake Day serving over 650 people in just over two hours. About 3600 sausages 2400 pancakes and gallons of coffee milk and syrup were used. Winners of Greenebucks named and members urged to pay Commercial Club dues.
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Greene, Ta
U.S.A
Vern Edelberger
Greene trade area
Greene Commercial Club
Greene High musicians win big at state contest
Greene High School musicians earned 31 Division I Solo and Ensemble ratings at the State Small Group Contest held last Friday and Saturday. Nine of the total were solo ratings as Greene musicians outpaced Buffalo Center and other competitors in Division I performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
music department
Greene High School
Buffalo Center
Sculptor Betty Kester Displayed at Greene Library April 10
Sculptures by Betty Kester former Greene resident now in Ashland Oregon will be on display at Greene Library April 10. Kester who spent 15 years in Alaska has earned honors at exhibits and is planning a fall one man show. She works with stone and wood and will bring Iowa walnut and other woods to Oregon for future pieces. Smaller works will be shown in Greene due to transport space. She is visiting this week with M M Galen Martzahn.
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Betty Kester
Greene
Greene Library
Lnt
Kester
Ashland
Oreg
Alaska
Iowa
M&M
Galen Martzahn
Funeral services for Eva Tindall in Greene
Funeral services for Mrs James Eva Tindall 94 of Greene will be held Wednesday April 7 at 2 00 p m in the United Methodist Church Greene with Rev M M Frevert conducting Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery Greene Reid Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements She died Sunday at Mercy Hospital Oelwein She was born June 14 1881 daughter of M M Seth Austin She survived by one son Bert Ramsdell of Oelwein four grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild The article also lists Division I ratings for Nashua Northwood Lake Mills Nora Springs Britt Belmond Newman High School Mason City Manly Garner and details on soloists ensembles and student participants.
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James
Eva) Tindall
Greene
United Methodist Church
M. M. Frevert
Rose Hill Cemetery
Reid
Bert Ramsdell
Oelwein
Nashua
Northwood
Lake Mills
Nora Springs
Britt
Belmond
Newman High School
Mason City
Manly
Garner
National Honor Society to Sell Calendars
The Greene High School National Honor Society seeks Greene residents to submit senior birth dates anniversaries club meeting dates and social events for a NHS calendar sponsored by Greene merchants. Information due by Apr 21. Calendar runs Sept 1976 through Aug 1977 and funds a scholarship. Call Mr Stephenson at 823 5631.
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Greene High School
National Honor Society
Greene
Stephenson
Greene merchants
NHS
Coffee Day funds buy CB unit for River Hills bus
Mrs Armin Bull uses the business band radio in the Butler County River Hills School bus for trainable mentally retarded students. The $350 came from Iowa Restaurant Association's Coffee Day funds with the remainder from Butler County Association for Retarded Citizens. Cafes across Butler County contributed, listing many locations by name.
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Armin Bull
Butler County
River Hills School
Cedar Falls
Iowa Restaurant Association
Butler County Association for
Bank Restaurant
Cantata No Greater Love presented by Greene Chorus
John Peterson's Easter cantata No Greater Love will be performed Sunday at 7:30 p.m. by the Greene Community Chorus at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Greene. Beth Drakle directs with Sandra Schuknecht on organ and Sarah Rottler on violin. Narrator Janette Tower. soloists Marilyn Lindell Wayne O'Brien Rev Howard Dukelow Walter Wunsch Twila Smith Graydon Anderson Rev Maurice Freverty Jean Nordmeyer. A double duet features Roger with Mary Johnson Mildred Senne with Vern Rottler.
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John Peterson
Greene Community Chorus
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Greene
Peterson
Beth Drakle
Sandra Schuknecht
Sarah Rottler
Janette Tower
Marilyn Lindell
Wayne O’Brien
Howard Dukelow
Walter Wunsch
Twila Smith
Graydon Anderson
Maurice. Freverty
Jean Nordmeyer
Roger
Mary Johnson
Mildred Senne
Vern Rottler
Tornado Warning System Introduced by Fire Chief Teeple
Fire Chief Francis Teeple announces a town tornado warning system for Greene with a 3 minute steady siren, contrasting with the fire alert wail. The notice explains Tornado Watch and Warning definitions, safety actions, and practical precautions for homes, cars, and outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Teeple
Greene
Teeple
Final Story Hour at Greene Public Library This Saturday
This Saturday April 10 marks the last Story Hour of the Greene Public Library summer season. A notice will be published when it resumes in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Public Library
Lois McBurney Named Hidden Heroine of Girl Scouts
Lois McBurney is honored as a Hidden Heroine by Brownie Troop 311 for decades of service in Girl Scouting since 1956. She led Cadette Troop 265 for 15 years, worked with Brownies and Cub Scouts, organized a paper drive, and conducted community projects. She and husband Don raised six children and now Mrs McBurney runs Lois's Upholstery Shop while remaining active in Red Cross, Woman's Club, and church groups.
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Lois McBurney
Bill
Marvin
Helen
Snowden
Roseann
Shirley
Shelly
McBurney
Woman's Club
Butler County Red Cross
United Methodist Church
City Assoc
Lois
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Jim Schafer
Louie Nixt
Kevin Schafer
Greenebucks
Darrel Tack
Clyde Shultz
Bud Leavens
Dale Johnson
Bud Marsh
Eva Tindall services today
Jane Hardy
Peggy Steere
Doug Ebling
Kathi Muhlenbruck
Randy Smith
David Meyer
Debra Schroeder
Greg Nordmeyer
Flutes
Shelli Moser
Rae Jean Lauber
Roxann Marshall
Shelly Schafer
Patti McGee
Lisa Bigler
Valerie O’Brien
Jody Ebling
Cathy Stephenson
Nancy Watkins
Lori Landers
Debra Meyer
JoEllen Pitcher
Diana Beck
Deb Schroeder
Carla Ott
Jolene Dralle
Julia Shultz
Jan Schroeder
Susan Tack
Clarients
Kelly Spratt
Carol Wunsch
Jolene O'Brien
Eenh
ay gleee
Coffee Day
Allison
Aplington
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Sinram’s
Dumont
Riverside
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Parkersburg
Shell Rock
Calvary
fire department
Missouri
Chicago
Wisconsin Dells
Council
Don
Minnesota
Perrin Park
Don McBurney
WNHPA
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